Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

ST JOHNS WOOD, ST7 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS WOOD, ST7 1AF.

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Population

249

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates ST7 1AF — age 53, 92% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST7 1AF is a mixed residential area on St Johns Wood, 0.1km from Kidsgrove in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST7, ST7 1AF offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £370k.

Census 2021 statistics for ST7 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00150760 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 1AF. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 413,279

2 sales · Mean £ 413,279

Terraced

£ 146,250

4 sales · Mean £ 148,125

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around ST7 1AF is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences91
Anti-social behaviour35
Public order25
Shoplifting18
Other theft15

school Local Schools

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St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary

Good171 pupils0.1 km
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The King's CofE Academy

Good713 pupils0.4 km
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St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

Good203 pupils0.4 km
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Dove Bank Primary School

Good162 pupils0.6 km
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Kidsgrove Primary School

Good131 pupils1.1 km
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Kidsgrove Secondary School

Requires Improvement270 pupils1.1 km
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The Reginald Mitchell Primary School

Good194 pupils1.2 km
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St Saviour's CofE Academy

Good182 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • HOME BARGAINS0.2 km
  • KIDSGROVE ATHLETIC 2000 LIMITED FC1.0 km
  • LOWER ASH CONVENIENCE STORE0.9 km
  • NEWCASTLE STAFFS FOODBANK0.2 km
  • STONEBANK STORES0.6 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • CANAL TAVERN (WET SALES ONLY)0.6 km
  • CLOUGH HALL HOTEL0.5 km
  • CROWN AND THISTLE0.4 km
  • RAILWAY INN0.2 km
  • THE PLOUGH INN0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP0.5 km
  • THE JOLLY KITCHEN0.2 km
  • JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM0.2 km
  • KIDSGROVE SKI CENTRE1.0 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • ALDI0.1 km
  • CO-OPERATIVE FOOD1.0 km
  • TESCO0.5 km
  • LIDL0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • CHUCKS PERI PERI0.2 km
  • KASS KEBAB HOUSE0.2 km
  • THE FORBIDDEN CITY0.2 km
  • TIGERBITE0.2 km
  • TUNG SHING0.2 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidsgrove0.3 km
  • Alsager4.0 km
  • Longport5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • St Johns RC Primary School0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.1 km
  • St Johns RC Primary School0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.1 km
  • Meadows Road0.2 km